[Cialug] Hosting

[Dave Weis]

Do the math on a dedicated server with those specs off Newegg or whatever
is popular now. Something had to give. On a shared server I would advertise
a Cisco ucs and oversell it 500 to 1. It's redundant! As the other posters
have said - there's no free lunch. You'll get lucky rolling the dice for a
long time but eventually you won't.

On Oct 28, 2016 7:31 PM, "L. V. Lammert" <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Oct 2016, Paul Gray wrote:
>
> > Support (in my own biased definition) isn't "here's how you do
> > iptables," it's "fix your BGP config because your route announcements
> > are borked and my system isn't receiving any traffic."
> >
> This is a lot simpler than that - basic e-commerce site; had to fix the
> current provider's problems more than once myself.
>
> > Those are the support responses that you want to be prompt and accurate.
> >
> > Do they respond with a totally useless "have you tried rebooting?" or do
> > they fix the dang problem.
> >
> IME, it's just about impossible to get to the supper tier above that,
> hence my reply.
>
> There are some cheap folks (DreahMost, CloudSigna), .. GC is $128, ..
> don't know about Amazon or CentryLink.
>
>         Lee
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